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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,932.77, 97,325.33 and 27,469.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,932.77, 97,325.33 and 27,469.46 is: 41,172.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,932.77 : 97,325.33 = 27,469.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,932.77/97,325.33 = 27,469.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,932.77x = 97,325.33 × 27,469.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,932.77x = 2,673,473,635.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,473,635.45/64,932.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,172.95

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